In Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842), the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that
A) labor unions had a legal right to exist.
B) working men's political parties were illegal because they constrained trade.
C) labor unions that called strikes were guilty of criminal conspiracy.
D) employer's associations were illegal because they were detrimental to the peace, prosperity, and best interests of the community.
A
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In the army, black soldiers were routinely:
A) assigned to all black units. B) promoted to positions of authority. C) court-martialed for minor offenses. D) expected to plot military strategy.
The colony of Louisiana became part of the United States in the year
A) 1763. B) 1783. C) 1803. D) 1833.
How do economic crises today compare to the Panic of 1837?
A) The Panic of 1837 was caused by Andrew Jackson's laissez-faire policies; today politicians regulate commerce more, avoiding panics and recessions. B) The Panic of 1837 was caused by international fluctuations; today panics and recessions are localized within regions and countries. C) Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are caused by international fluctuations natural to a capitalistic economy. D) Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are caused by tight governmental controls on commerce. E) Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are the primary cause of presidents losing reelection campaigns.
China is facing significant environmental problems except
a. soil erosion. b. water shortage. c. fertile shortage. d. encroaching deserts. e. acid rain.